Full List: Femi Adebayo, Mercy Aigbe, and Others Emerge Winners at the 2025 AMVCA

The 11th edition of the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) was held in grand style at the Eko Hotel and Suites, Lagos, celebrating the very best in African film and television. The 2025 AMVCA, a prestigious event organized by MultiChoice, recognized outstanding achievements in storytelling, production, and performance across the continent. This year’s ceremony…

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Chioma Chukwuka shines with ‘best lead actress’ award at 11th AMVCA (Seven Doors)

Actress, director, and producer Chioma Chukwuka has clinched the ‘Best Lead Actress’ award at the 11th Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) for her compelling performance in Seven Doors. The award highlights her exceptional talent and unwavering commitment to her craft. Chukwuka’s win stands out as she triumphed over a strong lineup of nominees, each…

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Court remands hip-hop musician Terry Apala over Naira abuse

Nigerian hip-hop singer, Terry Alexander Ejeh, popularly known as “Terry Apala”, has been remanded in Ikoyi Correctional Centre in Lagos State The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission arraigned Ejeh before Justice Akintayo Aluko on a one-count charge of abusing the naira by trampling on it while dancing during a social event held at Madison Place,…

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MRA slams NBC over ban on Eedris Abdulkareem’s song

The Media Rights Agenda (MRA) has strongly criticized the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) for ordering radio and television stations across Nigeria to stop airing the song “Tell Your Papa” by Nigerian rapper Eedris Abdulkareem, describing the move as an abuse of regulatory authority and a serious threat to freedom of expression. In a directive dated…

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Naira Marley, Sam Larry , Prime Boy Have no Hand in Mohbad’s Death – Court

The Magistrate Court sitting in Sabo, Yaba area of Lagos on Tuesday freed Abdulazeez Fashola, popularly known as Naira Marley, in relation to the case of the demise of Aloba Oladimeji lleriOluwa also known as Mohbad. Magistrate Ejiro Kubenje, who read and implemented the legal advise of the Directorate of Public Prosecution (DPP) Lagos, said…

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Alleged Assault: Portable Arraigned, Granted ₦2m Bail

Controversial singer Habeeb ‘Portable’ Okikiola was yesterday arraigned at the Isabo Magistrates’ Court in Abeokuta, Ogun State. The 30-year-old was declared wanted for allegedly assaulting officials of the Ogun State Planning and Development Permit Authority (OGPDPA). He had ignored police invitations following the arrest and arraignment of nine of his protégés before an Abeokuta Magistrates’…

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Quincy Jones, Entertainment Titan and Music Mastermind dead at 91

Quincy Jones, the multi-talented music titan whose vast legacy ranged from producing Michael Jackson’s historic Thriller album to writing prize-winning film and television scores and collaborating with Frank Sinatra, Ray Charles and hundreds of other recording artists, has died at 91. Jones’ publicist, Arnold Robinson, says he died Sunday night at his home in the…

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